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Leaf blades mostly ± ovate-elliptic, about 2.5–3.5 x 1.1–1.5 cm. See aggregate page for the species for more information. |
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Angola |
Notes: | Determined as: Agathisanthemum bojeri angolense |
Derivation of specific name: | bojeri: after Wenceslas Bojer (1795/1797-1856), Czech naturalist, horticulturist and botanist at the Imperial Museum at Vienna who collected extensively in Mauritius, Madagascar, Comoro Islands and on the East coast of Africa. |
Habitat: | Grassland, open Colophospermum and Isoberlinia woodland, also a weed in old cultivations |
Altitude range: | 900 - 1500 m |
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Zambian distribution (Provinces): | Lk,S,W |
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Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
Literature: |
Mapaura, A. & Timberlake, J. (eds) (2004). A checklist of Zimbabwean vascular plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 33 Sabonet, Pretoria and Harare Page 71. Phiri, P.S.M. (2005). A Checklist of Zambian Vascular Plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 32 Page 86. Verdcourt, B. (1988). Rubiaceae, Part 1 Flora Zambesiaca 5(1) Pages 108 - 110. |
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